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The Last Word

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Jan 14, 2013

ask corey booker tonight? >> why should you be senator and not frank lautenberg? >> i'm going to ask him that question coming up. and you guys do a show called "the cycle." and people should watch it. a whole gang of you do that show. okay, so that is a thank you to krystal ball and steve kornacki, and coming up. if house republicans really do something crazy with the debt ceiling, will they do that? ezra klein answers that question next. >>> and on the one-month anniversary of the sandy hook elementary school shootings, the nra has released a video. the same group that blamed the violent video games for the massacre in newtown. >>> and scott brown's political future, more observers saying he won't run for senate. and as i said, corey booker, who has announced his intention to run for senator in new jersey. the problem is he may have to run against fellow democrat and current senator franken lautenberg, as far as we can tell, they agree on just about everything. corey booker will answer steve kornacki's questions and will get tonight's last word. this is $100,000. we asked total stra

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Jan 23, 2013

of things that senators might not like new jersey's 89-year-old senator frank lautenberg has not taken kindly to major cory booker. he has expressed interest in the senator seat which prompted lautenberg to say quote . . . well, first of all lautenberg might have been old enough to given cory booker's parents a spanking, but you can see why the elder stateman might feel threatened, because booker has a 51-30 lead over lautenberg. it looks like the senator might actually be the one in line for the spanking. and finally, our last story, current tv's bill press tried to bring some closure to

MSNBCW - MSNBC Live

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Jan 13, 2013

MSNBCW
MSNBC Live

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Jan 13, 2013

is stepping on toes but he knows lautenberg is 89. we saw senator rockefeller step down yesterday and there have been challenges that were successful. dale bumpers took on a senator four years ago and we saw senator specter lose in a primary. it happens. nobody likes it but it is a factor within the party. that is life in modern politics. >> some of the statements being made, there was report that a top aid was not happy about where cory booker might be going. is he handling it the right way? getting these statements said by top aids is there a better way of moving forward? >> to read between the lines it sounds like mayor booker tried to reach out without any success so far. you can't really begrudge senator lautenberg thinking you will have your time. i am doing what the people in the state want. but i think what he is doing is getting his foot in so that if senator lautenberg decides he has had it and made money in a past life and has a beautiful younger wife and can enjoy himself now he may decide who needs the aggravation in the senate and cory booker would be presumably next

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Jan 10, 2013

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Jan 10, 2013

a first look at a possible primary challenge for new jersey democrat frank lautenberg's new senate seat. a new poll shows cory booker leading lautenberg 42% booker has said he's considering a round but he has not official entered the race. the 88-year-old frank lautenberg is now serving his fifth term in the senate. still ahead chris christie has been in the news a lot lately. and our own brett erlich is alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks. i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. fruit just got cooler. fruit on one side, cool on the other. ice breakers duo. a fruity, cool way to break the ice. [ ryon ] eating shrimp at red lobster is a fantastic experience. 30 shrimp for $11.

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Jan 10, 2013

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Jan 10, 2013

for new jersey democrat frank lautenberg's new senate seat. a new poll shows cory booker leading lautenberg 42% booker has said he's considering a round but he has not official entered the race. the 88-year-old frank lautenberg is now serving his fifth term in the senate. still ahead, chris christie has been in the news a lot lately. and our own brett erlich is next. put on your seat belts. that's next in "the war room." young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. from silver screens... to flat screens... twizzlerize your entertainment everyday with twizzlers the twist you can't resist. cook what you love and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant sp

KNTV - Meet the Press

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KNTV
Meet the Press

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Jan 14, 2013

papers to run for the senate in new jersey to take on a senator lautenberg. is that what you intend to do? will you run? >> again, you have to file the papers even to do research on the issue, even to travel on the issue. so, we are complying with the law before we do any exploration of the senate run. we have got to file an account. that is my intention. it is over a year away. a lot is going to change between now and then. >> senator lautenberg called you self-absorbed and disrespectful. one of his spokespersons did. excuse me. the idea you have not worked out with senator lautenberg what his plans r any missteps in terms of that? >> no again this is really early. we have reached out to him. even had a trip down here to speak with him but he wasn't able to speak. right now the senator, who i support, needs to focus on the debt controlling are, needs to focus on funding for sandy. i have two very good senators in the senate, we are going to support that. this campaign is over a year away. you know new jersey has to focus on a governor's race and legislative race. for know do it good expl

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Jan 24, 2013

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Jan 24, 2013

north korea. plus, primary pressure after new jersey senator frank lautenberg suggested potential primary challenger mayor cory booker deserves a spanking. we'll tell you who's actually got the upper hand in a new poll. >>> but first, today's trivia question. name the only former governor and lieutenant governor pairing to both be nominated for president. tweet me the answer @chucktoday and @dailyrundown. the first correct answer gets a follow thursday from us. the answer and more is coming up on "the daily rundown". we'll be right back. >>> time for the "your business" entrepreneur of the week. kathleen king had a successful bakery business in the hamptons, but a partnership that went sour resulted in her losing it. left with a storefront and a recipe, she started tate's. she now makes more than 2 million cookies a week with over $10 million in sales. for more, watch "your business" sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc. [ female announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day women's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for women's health

CNNW - The Situation Room

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The Situation Room

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Jan 31, 2013

in the republican party in new jersey. i am truly contemplating running for senate against frank lautenberg or cory booker in new jersey. >> all right. give me your reaction. >> it's a great country. anybody can aspire to be anything, apparently. there has -- when you have weak parties that they become very bold and make their careers in nonpolitical ways, this is just one more example of this. we've seen this in a lot of other weak parties. this is a real call that we need stronger republicans, republican party in the northeast that can begin with people who succeed at the county level and town level and make their way through the political process. >> more the better. if booker chooses to be a candidate, frank lautenberg, a wonderful united states senator, i think they could beat geraldo any day, with or without my help. >> i've known her ral do for a long time. he could be a formidable candidate. let's see if he decides to do it. if he does it, let's say lautenberg retires or decides to stay in, a contest between lautenberg and cory booker, he's getting close to 90 years old but he's very smart,

MSNBCW - MSNBC Live

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Jan 26, 2013

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MSNBC Live

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Jan 26, 2013

lautenberg who suggested booker deserves a spanking. his words, not ours. booker could be challenging the 89-year-old lautenberg in a democratic primary if the senator decides to run again. aides have complained booker has been disrespectful in being so open about his intentions. telling the philadelphia enquirer, i have four children. i love each one of them. i can't tell you that one of them wasn't occasionally disrespectful so i gave them a spanking and everything was okay. >>> meanwhile, clinton eastwood's infamous chair has a new home. the chair used in eastwood's bizarre national republican convention speech now sits in the office of recently re-elected reince priebus. and the twitter feed, here it is, the view that he turned around and soaked in after delivering that second and final inaugural on monday. coming up, some of the gop want to change the rules of the game and if their plan his been in place in november, this man would be president right now. more on that straight ahead and some amazing, rare footage of melting glaciers and a reality check of where we're headed unless presi

KGO - This Week With George Stephanopoulos

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Jan 27, 2013

KGO
This Week With George Stephanopoulos

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Jan 27, 2013

and 89-year-old senator frank lautenberg, who basically suggested this week that booker deserved a spanking because he was coveting his seat. do you agree with that? should cory booker be making moves now? >> you know, that election is next year, and all of the back and forth now is something i'm really not focused on. >> is booker being disrespectful? >> you know, that's a question for senator lautenberg and mayor booker. >> because you're clearly not going to answer it. thank you very much for joining us, senator menendez. >>> up next, our powerhouse roundtable with instant analysis of senators mccain and menendez plus, will we get a democratic super bowl matchup in 2016? hillary clinton versus joe biden? >>> and the senate investigates "zero dark thirty." the film's screenwriter is here to respond. we'll be right back. we're sitting on a bunch of shale gas. there's natural gas under my town. it's a game changer. ♪ it means cleaner, cheaper american-made energy. but we've got to be careful how we get it. design the wells to be safe. thousands of jobs. use the most advanced te

MSNBCW - Weekends With Alex Witt

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Jan 12, 2013

MSNBCW
Weekends With Alex Witt

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Jan 12, 2013

. and then there is the question of how long these politicians really need to stay in quite frankly. frank lautenberg is getting on in most. what probably doesn't look very politic from booker's point of view he seems to sort of be pushing lautenberg toward the door before he's ready to anounce not to run again. >> joy and david, thank you. >>> well house republicans try again to repeal the health care law. when do they give up and move on? gop deja vu and strategy talk coming your way at the bottom of the hour. >>> a new report from the cdc is calling the flu outbreak an epidemic. just moments ago new york governor andrew cuomo declared a public health emergency in this stays. the move allows pharmacists to vaccinate certain patients. nearly every state is reporting widespread outbreak. but there could be some hope that the flu season is peaking. nbc's gabe guttierez is live for us inside an emergency room in brooklyn, new york. we spoke with you earlier today, gabe. how's it been looking today? >> reporter: it's been very busy here this morning and over the past few days. as you mentioned, governor cuomo just

MSNBCW - First Look

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MSNBCW
First Look

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Jan 23, 2013

, i hope did he. >>> and new jersey's 89-year-old frank lautenberg doesn't seem happy with suggestions he might not run for reelection in 2014. new york mayor cory booker said he will run for the senate. >>> last night on the daily show, jon stewart looked back at the inauguration. >> yesterday's events had everything, large crowds, the swearing ins, the walking, the waving, a fairy tale style ball and the grandest of american traditions, the peaceful transfer of spouses. it's what separates us from the animals. >> and that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> companies mining for metal, water and more on asteroids. >>> and what is the real deal behind drinking alcohol and how well you'll sleep? >>> the latest details from a texas school shooting coming up on "first look." [ male announcer ] in blind taste tests, even ragu users chose prego. prego?! but i've been buying ragu for years. [ thinking ] i wonder what other questionable choices i've made? [ club scene music ] [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. [ male announcer ] how do you make 70,000

MSNBCW - Hardball Weekend

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Jan 26, 2013

MSNBCW
Hardball Weekend

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Jan 26, 2013

's still -- he doesn't know if frank lautenberg plans to run for re-election. here's some republican logic you may not have heard of before we need restrictive election laws to protect people's right not to vote. here is how same-day registration with infringe on individual liberties. >> i think we do have to have common sense protections to make sure that our rolls are secure to stop potential voter fraud. this whole issue i think we're dealing with the federal government and universal registration and same-day registration and all these different buzz words really gets down to the individual freedoms of people in our state and americans in general. and their ability to decide for themselves, yes, i want to register to vote and participate in the process or no, that i don't. >> here's a buzz word for you, sir. democracy. when did universal and same-day registration become ways of forcing people to vote. that's "hardball." coming up next, "your business" with j.j. ramberg. ce is there 2. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on tha

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Jan 7, 2013

lautenberg, chuck schumer, democrats like that. but there's also been what he said about james hormelback in 1998. i know you have done am some extensive conversations with chuck hagel about anti-gay thing. barney frank was very offended by this. just this week said i cannot think of any other minority group in the u.s. today where such a negative statement would not be an obstacle to a major presidential. >> he has apologized for the statement and hormel in a very large statement, a gracious statement accepted it and said, this is really important learning moment. and i stand by that. i think people in the human rights campaign, the victory fund, other significant gay right organizations have actually said they look forward to having -- i went to a victory fund gala the other night and hagel told me, next year, i'll be there. he doesn't have these issues, but he'll explain these in the committee. to dan's bigger point and, dan, i want to make sure, i didn't mean by know sense any offense on these issues and i think israel's security is vital and important. but on the broader issue of ira

FBC - Lou Dobbs Tonight

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FBC
Lou Dobbs Tonight

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Jan 23, 2013

frank lautenberg of new jersey introduced a bill to ban high capacity magazine holding more than 10 rounds, senator chuck schumer of new york said he will reintroduce legislation over background checks in the number of weeks. in the house, congressman rosa and raul of arizona put forward a bill that would give gun owners a $1,000 a year tax credit for each of two years for turning in assault rifles to state police, none of these are expected to pass of republican controlled house. president obama's address triggered a scathing response from the national rifle association, the leader, rain lapierre, said that president made a mockery of our constitutional rights. >> they are god-given freedoms they belong to us, in the united states of america as our birth right, no government gave them to us, no government can ever take them away. lou: lapierre argued only reason that federal government would want to create a list of gun owners is to quote, tax them or takes them. our next guest is a texas gun shol owneshopowner who is now ca boycott of groupon, after the site canceled his dial for

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Jan 31, 2013

contemplating running for senate against frank laute lautenberg or cory booker. >> jennifer: as a republican, of course. we went on to say that he would make nationalizing stop and frisk like they're doing in new york, as part of his platform. i wonder what other interesting ideas he has? past prologue? well here are some moments from his past that might shed light on his positions in the future. >> we don't know. this is an adventure that you and i are going to be taking together. [ explosion ] >> when all was said and done all i found was an old begin bottle. [ yelling ] >> jennifer: flying chairs broken noses empty vaults. there has not been a new jersey republican senator since the 1970s. i'm just guessing if geraldo is the nominee that trend is going to continue. believe it or not a lot of people dream of working with the government, and it's a good thing. and for all those people out there have i got a job for you. the ideal candidate would have five years of regulatory experience, a law degree, and extensive knowledge of--marijuana. what is this cush job you might be asking? pot advis

CNNW - Starting Point

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CNNW
Starting Point

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Jan 7, 2013

to the senate. have you had a conversation with lautenberg? >> i want to give him the space to make his own decision. i announced my intention to run. the reality is, we have a good senator, been loyal, been there a long time. he has a decision to make. focusing on my job for now. we've reached out a number of times. i had a plane trip going to meet with him. and with a lot of challenges in washington, he to cancel the meeting. >> would you primary him? run against him in a primary? >> it's too early to talk about those kinds of hypothetical. he has not made his decision yet. >> let's dive into the hypothetical. i love hypotheticals. it's my middle name. if he decides to run, would you go against lautenberg? >> we have a full year until the hypothetical becomes real one way or another. we need a senator in d.c. and we should be fighting lautenberg in tough fights ahead and we need a mayor in newark that gets the job done. >> you are trying to unseat him. >> this is not an election year for the senate this is an election year for governor. >> people who love him and support him should stop l

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Jan 28, 2013

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Jan 28, 2013

blumenthal is in the chair. in addition, senators murphy, senator menendez, senator lautenberg, we've all worked as a team, and i thank them for their efforts. now, mr. president, it's been 91 days since sandy struck. it's taken far too long, but we are finally one vote away from getting much-needed aid that we so desperately depend on in new york and new jersey. it was three months ago that super storm sandy tore up the east coast, obliterated hundreds of thousands of homes in new york. it was 91 days ago this hurricane coupled with a cold front and uprooted the small businesses that are the lifeblood of middle-class communities in long island, staten island, queens, brooklyn and lower manhattan. as you may recall, sandy's wrath was wide, it was deep. nearly 300,000 families had their homes damaged or destroyed due to sandy. 131 people were killed, 60 in new york. two million individuals lost power, and our nation's public transportation system witnessed catastrophic flooding. now despite overwhelming damage from wind and water, snow and in some neighborhoods even fire, new yorkers are r

MSNBCW - Morning Joe

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MSNBCW
Morning Joe

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Jan 14, 2013

lautenberg what his plans are, any missteps in terms of that? >> no, again, this is really early. we've reached out to him. i even had a trip to speak with him, but he wasn't able to speak. this campaign is over a year away. you know new jersey's got to focus on a governor's race and legislative race. but for me to do it, a good exploration to do due diligence -- >> but you're not ruling out challenging him? >> i'm not ruling anything out right now but i think it's premature to be speculative. >> welcome back to "morning joe." with us now, democratic mayor of new jersey, cory booker. >> today i'm no labels. >> you're no labels before no labels was cool. >> really? good to have you back on the show. >> we're talking about football, alabama. >> how could you not mention stanford at all? >> stanford is a great success story. here you have one of the top programs that still has a great football program, how do you do that? >> when i was at stanford, i was helping to recruit more players. the coaches put down the top 100 recruits. they said 88 of those we can't touch because they can't ge

FOXNEWSW - America's News Headquarters

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Jan 12, 2013

FOXNEWSW
America's News Headquarters

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Jan 12, 2013

. angela mcglowan, analyst, and julie, a former political advisor to senator lautenberg of new jersey join me now. >> great to see you. >> jamie: julie, i want to ask you, the president has been pretty upfront, and you're a democrat, talking about gun control and immigration, and the debt ceiling, which he may and is getting support from other democrats to act on unilaterally. but not a lot of mention in these couple of weeks we've just been through about jobs and folks are, i'm sure you would agree, worried about their futures. what is his jobs plan specifically? >> well, absolutely. look, there's a couple of issues here, number one, he did have a very aggressive jobs plan that the republican senate and house actually killed last year, they wouldn't take it up, wouldn't, filibustered it. and so you can only do something with a partner with which to do it. and the larger problem, a partisan issue, the problem of moving crisis to crisis. first the fiscal cliff, the debt ceiling, the sequester coming up and no long-term planning on issues that really affect the american public. >> jamie: jul

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Jan 16, 2013

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Jan 16, 2013

introduced in the senate by the following folks, chuck schumer, kristen jill brant, lautenberg, and dianne feinstein. those policies and especially the ban will spark a fight in washington. the nra is out with a web video this morning going after the president and his daughter, of sorts, on a proposal that the president will not be endorsing today, the idea of armed security at every school in america. >> are the president's kids more important than yours? then why is he skeptical about putting armed security in our schools when his kids are protected by armed guards at their school? >> now, the president is going to call for more funding for security at schools, but specifically ruling out the idea of arming that security at schools. the white house is signaling it's ready for this big fight. it's ramping up pressure with an elaborate rollout today. it includes an audience of children from around the country who wrote the president letters about gun violence after newtown. the white house has released some of those letters late tuesday. 8-year-old grant wrote to the president, "it's a fre

MSNBCW - The Cycle

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MSNBCW
The Cycle

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Jan 7, 2013

-israel leaders like chuck schumer, bob casey, frank lautenberg, carl levin who have yet to weigh in and might have some concerns and bob menendez, the proor the anti-iran hawk. talk about their concerns right now. >> i have looked hard at the statements on the internet and the blogs and what he's said. chuck hagel said my first obligation is to the united states. i took an oath of office to defend the united states constitution. that doesn't mean he's anti-israeli. i have israeli friends, i support the israeli nation and defending themselves. however, break dot-dot, you know, you have to look at what's best for this nation first and how that's anti-semitic i don't know and that's the issue as far as i can tell regarding the rhetoric of hagel. >> john, another issue of particular of those like me on the left is hagel's comments that he made back in 1998 opposing president clinton's ambassador or nominee to be ambassador calling him openly aggressively gay and recently apologized for the comments and you were really instrumental in getting don't ask don't tell repelled so how do people with an

MSNBCW - The Ed Show

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Jan 17, 2013

MSNBCW
The Ed Show

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Jan 17, 2013

. an assault weapons ban from senator dianne feinstein. a magazine limit from senator frank lautenberg. and an anti-trafficking bill from senator kirsten gillibrand out of new york. here's vice president joe biden today reminding the conference of mayors what this legislation is really about. >> that tragedy in all my years of public life i think has affected the public psyche in a way that i've never seen before. parents in the streets, panicking. trying to find out if the child they put on the bus in the morning had any prospect of getting back on the bus and going home that afternoon. >> is that worth a vote? i'm joined tonight by former congresswoman marjorie margolis mizvinski, now an adjunct faculty member at the university of pennsylvania. she was a one-term congresswoman who -- i wish that wasn't the case, but that's what happened. and you can't -- >> i did a drive-by. >> you cast the deciding vote for clinton's tax increase for two decades, which took this country to surpluses. and you were targeted because you voted for a tax increase. but at the time you said, "there are tim

MSNBCW - Hardball With Chris Matthews

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Jan 25, 2013

MSNBCW
Hardball With Chris Matthews

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Jan 25, 2013

announced he's exploring a run for senate in 2014, though we still don't know whether frank lautenberg, who is 89 years old, plans to run for re-election. >>> here is some republican logic you may not have heard before. we need restrictive election laws to protect people's right not to vote. here is georgia secretary of state brian kemp explaining how something like same-day registration infringes on liberties. >> i think we have to have common sense protections to make sure our roles are secure to stop potential voter fraud. this whole issue i think with dealing with the federal government and universal registration and same-day registration and all these different buzz words really gets down to the individual freedoms of people in our state and americans in general and their ability to decide for themselves, yes, i want to register to vote and participate in the process or, no, that i don't. >> well, here is a buzz word for you, sir. democracy. when did universal and same-day registration become ways of forcing people to vote? >>> "new york magazine" got a kick out of all the times clinto

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Jan 29, 2013

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Jan 29, 2013

retirements that the democrats are bracing for. they seem to be prepared for the frank lautenberg one in new jersey. a little they're more concerned, but they're expecting potentially one in south dakota with tim johnson and they know if he doesn't run, in what would already have been a tough race will be even a larger uphill climb. up next, changing the way the game is played. will other states follow virginia's lead and shut down this effort to up end the electoral colleging? bob mcdonald is coming in to talk about, plus guns, immigration, future of his party and new evidence today that the united states is devoting money and manpower to the newest front in this war with al qaeda. it's in north africa. first, a look at the president's schedule, as you know, all about vegas, baby. we're watching the dal ily rundn only on msnbc. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance compan

MSNBCW - Jansing and Co.

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MSNBCW
Jansing and Co.

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Jan 31, 2013

-authored the 9/11 gi bell with webb, lautenberg and john warner. this includes focusing on the mental health of our fighting force because no one who volunteers to fight and die for this country should ever feel like they have nowhere to turn. that's unacceptable for this country. in my 12 years in the senate, my one guiding principle on every security decision i made and every vote i cast was always this. simply this. is our policy worthy of our troops and their families and the sacrifices that we ask them to make? that same question will guide me if i am confirmed as secretary of defense. our men and women in uniform and their families must never doubt their leader's first priority is them. i believe my record on veterans issues over the years going back to my service in the veterans administration under president reagan demonstrates my rock solid commitment to our veterans and their families. we must always take care of our people. that's why i will work to ensure everyone who volunteers to fight for this country has the same rights and same opportunities as i've discussed with many of yo

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Jan 3, 2013

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Jan 3, 2013

as the american people expect. madam president, on behalf of senator lautenberg i have a resolution which i send to the desk and ask for its consideration. the presiding officer: the clerk will report by title. the clerk: s. refs 7 -- s. res. 7 to permit the senate to avoid unnecessary delay and vote on matters for which floor debate has ceased. the presiding officer: is there objection to proceeding to the measure? mr. alexander: madam president, for the reasons i've stated in the other requests for unanimous consent, i do object. the presiding officer: objection having been heard, the resolution will go over under the rule. the senator from oregon. mr. merkley: madam president, thank you. i ask unanimous consent to have my full statement entered in the record and have any statement that senator lautenberg may submit be entered as well. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. merkley: thank you, madam president. i look forward to the dialogue among all the members on how the senate can reclaim its important role as a deliberative and decisionmaking body. madam president, i yield the floor

CNNW - Starting Point

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Jan 25, 2013

CNNW
Starting Point

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Jan 25, 2013

from frank lautenberg, the current democratic senator who booker indicated he wants to replace one way or the other. lautenberg said there's a lot of work to do in newark that should have been done that hasn't been done. >> he was talking about spanking. we'll get cory back here to talk about the rescuing of small animals and talk about the senate race that could be a little bit of a tough race if the senator decides he's not having it. john, thank you. >>> it is time to rebrand the gop, that is the message from republicans, right now the republican national committee is holding its winter meeting, taking place in charlotte, north carolina and today the chairman, reince priebus, will lay out his vision for party and also going to ask members to elect him for another two-year term despite what was a poor showing on election night for the gop. bobby jindal, the louisiana governor, laid out a number of areas where things have to change. it was blunt, listen. >> we have to stop looking backwards. we must reject identity politics. we have to stop insulting the intelligence of voters. >> sen

CNNW - Starting Point

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CNNW
Starting Point

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Jan 23, 2013

for his seat. lautenberg is staying busy talking about spanking, and making it illegal to manufacture or sell a magazine that holds more than ten rounds of am in addition. >>> serena williams was a lot of people's favorite to win it all, she took it out on her racket there. the permanent that beat her took it in three sets, there is the broken racket again. serena says it made her feel better. >> of course. >> i was live tweeting that match, serena had ankle injuries and back spasms, and the girl that beat her is the first american younger than her to beat her. a lot of people think she is the future of american tennis. >> the top rated junior in the country. >>> well, the disease that most likely played a role in the death of nfl great junior seau, and others, it's called cte, it's difficult to define because they have not seen it in a living person. here is dr. sanjay gupta. >> when he was a back up in the nfl, wayne was lucky to throw a pass or call a play. excement for one game, one concussion in 1972. >> i went down in a slump because i didn't know where i was. >> he spent severa

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Jan 25, 2013

. joining me ben ferguson, the most of the ben ferguson show and julie raginski, from senator lautenberg and fox news contractor. >> megyn: he talks about 1960, social welfare programs, a third of federal spending and today, two-thirds. welfare almost twice as much as justice, and defense, everything that washington does combined. >> it's incredible and you look at our numbers and look at our united states government and what we really are now, we're a big country that takes from workers and gives to those that do not want to work and there's a big difference between those that are disabled, because that's what you're going to hear president obama and others talk about. well, we're helping people that need help. i'm in favor of that, but when you've got 8% of men in their 30's, who are opting out of going to work because they don't want to go and then we pay for them not to work? i mean, that's a -- that's a huge problem in this country because we are now allowing people to make bad decisions, which is what's great about america, i mean, the fact that i can choose not to work is awesome,

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Jan 23, 2013

. >>> and lautenberg is staying busy. he spintroduced legislation makg it illegal to have a magazine with more than ten rounds. >>> for all of our top stories, thoed cnn.com/earlystart. you can also follow us on twitter, facebook. search for early start cnn. >>> coming up, the housing market. i have got good news for you on your biggest asset, your biggest debt, your biggest in-ve the the, your house. something we haven't seen in this country in five years. and call your doctor andl if you see unexpected signs of early puberty in a child, or signs in a woman, which may include changes in body hair or a large increase in acne, possibly due to accidental exposure. men with breast cancer or who have or might have prostate cancer, and women who are or may become pregnant or are breastfeeding, should not use androgel. serious side effects include worsening of an enlarged prostate, possible increased risk of prostate cancer, lower sperm count, swelling of ankles, feet, or body, enlarged or painful breasts, problems breathing during sleep, and blood clots in the legs. tell your doctor about your medical condi

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Jan 6, 2013

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Jan 6, 2013

after a living office holder, no frank lautenberg train station, no monuments, no airports, nothing. if you are holding office, we're not going to finance your ego trip, how does that sound. >> alisyn: i like it. i don't often hear you calling for a law, but-- >> why should you as a legislator controlling the purse strings name something after yourself using the public's money. >> alisyn: it's shameless. >> clayton: what's outrageous to me, yes, the outcome, but that somebody sat down at a desk and thought i'm going to take the names of these veterans off and put my own name on. someone had to get a pen out and think that was a smart thing to do. >> tucker: how many politicians have you met? i think you've met a few. >> clayton: great point. >> alisyn: and like you said they went to the family members of people who, heroes who had died and talked to their moms and to their wives and family members and said would you like this honor? and they were so honored, yes, we would love that and then they reneged and that's distasteful. >> tucker: repulsive yet not shocking. >> alisyn: there

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Jan 28, 2013

with senator inouye's illness to move this bill. but senator gillibrand, menendez and lautenberg have really been outstanding. this is about colleagues, and i want to thank our colleagues on the other side of the aisle who helped us. i know that -- i really would now like to yield the floor to senator landrieu, who has done such a great job through her subcommittee and ask her to elaborate on the aspects particularly on disaster response and recovery. ms. landrieu: thank you, madam president. i thank my colleague for her really extraordinary and robust and enthusiastic leadership for this important piece of legislation that will send hope and help to the northeast, to the dozens of counties throughout new york, new jersey and even in the state of maryland and other states that are waiting on pins and needles for our action. and, madam president, it has been too long, we have sent too many different signals out from this capitol. the people following this deba debate, the mayors, the country commissioners, the school board members, the citizens, the pastors of churches, the principals of scho

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Jan 16, 2013

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Jan 16, 2013

, protection for theirs, and gun-free zones. >> megyn: joining me now, monica crowley and julie from lautenberg, and when we learned that the president was going to have the children when he made the announcement. and using children on an issue as controversial as this is appropriate, we got a mix of opinions. what about this? now you have the other side doing it in a different way, but doing it clearly. >> anytime you use children to make a political point it's always a very dicey proposition and you have to be careful about doing it on either side, i think. that being said, this president has used his daughters in campaign appearances, he used a beautiful child when he was signing obamacare, the health care bill. he has been known to use children as political props for purposes. and in this case today the use of the children in the audience as he was making the announcements on gun control i find particularly inappropriate because you're he talking about an issue that involves violence. health care doesn't involve violence, this does. use of the children i think went over the line. the point

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Jan 1, 2013

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Jan 1, 2013

, the republican of south carolina. he is retiring. senators kirk and lautenberg as well. here was the reaction from all four house republican leaders. it put this out in a joint statement. here is what they had to say -- the house will honor its commitment to consider the senate agreement if it is passed. decisions about whether the house will seek to a set -- to except or amend the measure will not be made and house members and the american people had been able to review the legislation. the house is expected to come in at noon today. there are some reports that a boat could happen as early as this afternoon. the house minority lindsey -- pine ridge -- house minority leader nancy pelosi tweeted a statement last night about when this bill might come to the house. she had to say, when a final agreement is reached and passed by the senate, i will present it to the house democratic caucus. from "the new york times," -- here is a "-- a quote -- we are getting your take on this. the senate approves this deal. it moves to the house today. chad in texas, an independent color. europe first. >> everybo

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Jan 4, 2013

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Jan 4, 2013

out of the house that mirrors what we passed in the senate. senator schumer and i and lautenberg and menendez will work night and day to make sure the needs are being met. >> we're ready for your questions. >> can you expand on your concerns about what's in the house bill and talk about specific measures? >> we're going to wait because we're trying to work with them but there are provisions i have seen that are different than the senate bill and make it harder for funding particularly in the areas of n.i.h. and army corps of engineers. >> senator, there were relatively small amounts of money in the senate bill for causes other than sandy. they caused a lot of controversy. why is it so important to keep them in? >> we've always had a tradition here of when we do disaster bills, of dealing with disasters, that have not been paid for. there are parts of irene that haven't been paid for. there are parts of the tornadoes in missouri that haven't been paid for. there are parts of the flooding in north dakota that haven't been paid for so we've done what the senate has traditionally don

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Jan 4, 2013

hoboken terminal, as was portions of the frank r. lautenberg station in secaucus. we as we go cost about 125 million to restore and strengthen these and other key locations against storms. said he also also really electrical substations along the north jersey coastline and in hudson county and elsewhere which are vital for supplying the catenary wires about our electric trains. so we are seeking 275 million to construct seven new elevated electrical substations and improved coastlines resiliency by constructing seawalls by bridges, building sheeting to prevent washouts that bridge approaches and raising bridge control houses. both the hudson bergen and the newark light rail system were affected heavily by floodwaters. repairing the light will citizens and making them more resilient will cost an estimated 25 million. finally, we are seeking 75 million to cover the cost of substitute bus and ferry emergency service provided after the storm come as close to restore and expand and enhance communications during this disaster. real-time can occasions are vital, mr. chairman, whether our custom

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Jan 22, 2013

here in the senate. senator schumer, senator gillibrand, senator menendez, senator lautenberg; of course in maryland, you don't hear much about maryland, but one or two small counties were terribly affected in maryland. and senator cardin, senator mikulski have been just day in and day out working with me and with many, of course, trying to fashion a robust and smart response to the disaster on the east coast. we want it to be smart, mr. president, because the taxpayers don't want to waste money on things that don't work. and, of course, the survivors want it to be smart because they really need us to do our best work now. we can't be late and sloppy and bureaucratic. they've got churches to be built and faith-based organizations to get back up and running. their schools, libraries, most importantly their homes and their businesses. so this is a very important work and it's been difficult, because there are many different philosophies about how to tackle this. and i'm made my positions fairly clear on certain things like offsets, et cetera, et cetera. but today i really wanted

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Jan 28, 2013

me now the former deputy assistant to george w. bush and julie, an assistant to frank lautenberg, what a powerful voice. >> powerful, reasoned, common sense approach from a man who has everything to be bitter about. i'm a victim of gun violence almost kidnapped when i was 18, a shootout at the house, the two guys who perpetrated the crime against me and my mom didn't have legal guns. and my position on gun control is the same as mr. mattioli, he has a harder cross to bear, he lost his son james, i'm here, but a cautioned reasoned common sense approach to gun control is where america should be. we have enough laws, he's right. we don't have the enforcement that we need and also he spoke to mental health. the people who perpetrate these crimes are mentally ill in most cases and criminal, and need help before they act out. >> megyn: nothing else, it should add to the debate. so many in favor of gun control have been somewhat dismissive of the other side and their motives, you know, even the president has suggested that those who gin up fears about this are after ratings or revenue.

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Jan 31, 2013

when i co-authored the post-9/11 g.i. bill with senators jim webb, frank lautenberg and john warner. this includes focusing on the mental health of our fighting force, because no one who volunteers to fight and die for this country should ever feel like that they have nowhere to turn. that's unacceptable for this country. in my 12 years in the senate, my one guiding principle on every security decision i made and every vote i cast was always this, simply this -- is our policy worthy of our troops and their families and the sacrifices that we ask them to make? that same question will guide me if i am confirmed as secretary of defense. our men and women in uniform and their families must never doubt that their leaders' first priority is them. i believe my record of leadership on veterans' issues over the years going back to my service in the veterans administration under president reagan demonstrates my rock-solid exitment to our veterans and their families. we must always take care of our people. that's why i will work to ensure that everyone who volunteers to fight for this country

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Jan 16, 2013

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Jan 16, 2013

, lautenberg, menendez, a lot of these -- there's about ten of these pro-israeli senators who were truly leaning no, frankly, at one point when it came to hagel, and hagel moved swiftly. this confirmation is done other than this one aspect, mika, and that is whether republicans decide to try to filibuster it. >> joe? >> so, ben, you know, we're talking about the political confirmation game right here. we're talking about what chuck hagel is telling senators when he's sitting in their offices or when he's on the phone, but let's talk about political realities. chuck hagel's not going to make a decision over whether we invade iran or not. the same thing goes with israel. hagel supporters should be pleased that a guy that's not a knee-jerk and neoconservative is going to be secretary of defense and that he's going to be showing a lot more restraint because he remains a realist even when he's in that job and he's around the table talking to the president, giving him the options that he has. >> i mean, i think people who like hagel personally should be pleased. people who like the idea that h

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Jan 7, 2013

lautenberg, bob menendez, a lot of the northeast lawmakers who will be nervous when they've got donors, jewish donors upset about comments. >> the other irony is the only reason he's being considered is because he ruffled feathers on iraq. that's why obama is president. this whole thing does revolve around iraq, but there's no way he would be considered without republicans being furious about iraq. there's no other path. >> the other issue is iran, though. people are worried -- some of the people who oppose him say we need a defense secretary who can make a very strong, credible threat to use force against iran if they don't stand down on their nuclear program. and their concern is, based on his past statements, that he will not be the rhetorical force you need in that job. >> the president's going to make his decision on iran regardless of what. >> i think chuck hagel's going to do it for him. >> chuck hagel's not going to do it for him. by the way, you've got john kerry who is much more interventionist. >> it's an incredible theme. >> look, the president has incredible competence in

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Jan 14, 2013

the lautenberg amendment, prohibits purchase and possession of guns from those -- this is a lifetime ban. now, and here the definition of intimate partner, those relationships that are covered, is a little bit broader than the domestic violence restraining order law restraining order law. and also covers parents and guardians, and those similarly situated to a spouse, parent or guardian. and to qualify, to be a qualifying domestic violence misdemeanor, it has to be a crime committed against one of those groups of people, and the statute that they are charged under has to have an element the use or attended use of physical force, or that with a deadly weapon. so even if the crime that the person committed involved force or threat with a deadly weapon, and was this statute they are charged under an included in the language they will not qualify. the states have also passed their own domestic violence gun prohibition in response to the problem and in response to the federal government passing these laws. not all states have passed state law. often, states are more expensi expensive, not always.

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